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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 486
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 66 Y/O WM LACERATED HAND ON HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water heaters |
| FX HAND ON WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WAS AT HOME INSTALLING A WATER HEATER WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUISNG A LACERATION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT MOVED A WATER HEATER AND INJURED SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| DX SOB: C/O SOB; GAS WATER HEATER CHECKED TODAY & PT W TOLD NOT VENTED PROPERLY & ADVISED TO BE CHECKED OUT FO CO POISON'G; NUMBNESS LS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT'S HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME BUSTED. PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOOT FROM HOT WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LOW BACK SPASM/57YOF 8 DAYS AGO HURT BACK WHEN MOVING A WATER HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 69 YOM CUT FINGER WHILE CARRYING A WATER HEATER DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 63 Y/O CUT FINGERS ON METAL OF HOT WATER HEATER. DX-LAC FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| R 2ND FING LAC/54YOM AT HOME C/O LAC FINGER WHEN OLD WATER HEATER HE WA S MOVING SLIPPED AND SHEETMETAL CUT HIS INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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